Great Lakes lawmakers say delays on invasive carp barrier threaten ecosystems, economy
Senate Democrats are calling on the Trump administration to resolve delays in constructing a barrier designed to prevent invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes, citing risks to the regional economy and ecosystem.
U.S. Senate Democrats are urging the Trump administration to end delays on a key project to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes, warning the fish could gain a foothold and threaten the regional economy.
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